Stock futures are flat as investors await Fed Chair Powell's speech

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Investors will listen closely to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech on Tuesday, searching for clues on what's next for monetary policy.

and stocks rallied. Many view the appearance as an opportunity for Powell to offer more clarity on where rates are headed, or clarify some comments made after last week's 25 basis point rate hike.

"I think you will likely see an attempt to perhaps dampen some of the reaction to the statements in the press conference," Grant said. Earnings season presses on Tuesday with results from Chipotle, DuPont and Royal Caribbean. So far this season, a little over half of S&P 500 companies have reported earnings, with about 69% surpassing expectations, according to FactSet data.Pinterest shares fall on weak outlook, revenue missfor the current quarter and posted a fourth-quarter revenue miss.

The company shared earnings of 29 cents a share on revenue of $877 million. Analysts had anticipated EPS of 27 cents on $886 million in revenue. Pinterest also said it expects revenues to grow in the low single digits for the first quarter over last year, slightly below the 6.9% growth expected by analysts.— Samantha Subin, Jonathan VanianThese are some of the stocks moving the most during after-hours trading.

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